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Celebrities Donate $500K for College Scholarships

At an entertainment event April 26, 20 students at Historically Black Colleges and Universities received scholarships from a group of celebrities.

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Celebrities Donate $500K for College Scholarships
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Celebrities Donate $500K for College Scholarships

At an entertainment event April 26, 20 students at Historically Black Colleges and Universities received scholarships from a group of celebrities.

Christine DiGangi

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Should We Kill the Social Security Number?

Tax-related identity theft is expected to get worse in coming years. So why are we still using Social Security numbers to identify taxpayers?

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8 Luxury Cars You Can Buy for Under $20K

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A Simple Chart That Explains Why College Tuition Is Going Up
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A Simple Chart That Explains Why College Tuition Is Going Up

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4 Credit Cards to Help You Build Credit

Whether you're looking to establish credit for the first time or to rebuild after a setback, these cards can be useful tools.

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Anthem Customers Exposed: What It Means for You

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6 Horror Stories of Elder Financial Abuse

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Bob Sullivan

Most Americans Have Bad Credit, Study Finds
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Most Americans Have Bad Credit, Study Finds

A new report found that 56% of consumers have subprime credit scores, leaving many without access to the best interest rates on credit.

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How to Find & Close Your Old Online Accounts
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How to Find & Close Your Old Online Accounts

Most people would cringe at the things they posted on early social media accounts, but finding and deleting them may not be as simple as it seems.

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25 Passwords You Should Never Use
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25 Passwords You Should Never Use

We're begging you: Please stop using 'password' (and these other terrible combinations) as your password.

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